nederland 22. 8. 2013 8 Man spricht Deutsch Ausnahmsweise und aus gegebenem (thematischem) Anlass auf Deutsch, da ich mir was über deutsche Touristen von der Seele schreiben muss.
nederland, type 18. 8. 2013 4 Notes from Nederland #4: from language to illustration to type As I’ve finished my Dutch class, a look on the language and its (remarkable) visual representation, traditional and otherwise.
design, type 17. 8. 2013 2 Typographic Whispers A little musing on the difference between a thing people draw or trace, and the results they get. Features Clement Valla and Erik van Blokland. And yes of course I’m talking about type.
nederland 7. 8. 2013 29 Notes from Nederland, week #3 Thoughts and impressions noted in my third week in The Hague; diving deeper into the language and culture. Features a staart, club music, stairs and ladders, fearless cyclists, and a furniture life net.
nederland 29. 7. 2013 7 More things I’ve learned in The Netherlands so far A second dose of new Dutch things I’ve encountered in my second week in The Hague. Features best fries ever, kibbeling, sounds through the window, and letters everywhere. “My current view is that I wouldn’t mind if the rest of my life was an endless summer in The Hague. This summer in The Hague.”
nederland 22. 7. 2013 8 Some things I’ve learned in The Netherlands so far A dose of unsorted, first impressions from The Hague, four days after touching down in my new home base. “Yes, I like it here. More than I expected, in fact.”
online 12. 6. 2013 1 Social media is social A little musing on dialogue and content, written in response to Ralf Herrmann’s decision to use social media in an “unsocial”, broadcast-only way. “Social media is social – obviously, inherently, and beautifully so.”